Peruna Aid Cited In Confidence Letters From Wisconsin Patrons
Miss Leopold and Sec y Lied erkranz report health improvements after using Peruna. A testimonial from Mrs Hettie Green of Iuka and other readers praise the tonic for catarrh and general strength. The notices resemble personal endorsements amid a run-down condition claim.
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Peruna
Iss Ricka
Leopold
Main Street
Menasha
Wis
Sec’y -Liederkranz
Hettie Green
R. R. G. Iuka, Jrl
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Claims Comfort
In this notice Allen's Foot-Ease powder is marketed to cure painful feet and growing nails. It promises ease with new shoes and helps sweating feet. The ad touts 30 000 testimonials and offers a free trial package with a 25 cent price.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
I Met Him in New Zealand and Ate Him
A traveler seeks news of his great grandfather Jeremiah Thompson in New Zealand. An elderly Maori reveals a shocking turn by recalling he actually met and ate the Englishman.
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New Zealand
Jeremiah Thompson
Dakota Business College Sweeps State Fair Writing Prizes
The Dakota Business College of Fargo won all first prizes for good writing at the state fair. Professor Watkins notes the school offers superior training in bookkeeping shorthand typewriting and rapid calculation, affirming high standards in business education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Business College of
Fargo
Watkins
Out of Town
A dialogue notes a man’s nervous prostration and loneliness as caused not by his wife’s absence but by not receiving a bill from the local dry goods store this month. The exchange hints at humor or social observation in a small town setting.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Continues Killing Off Population
The text states that the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system continues to kill off Greater New York’s population at a rate of twenty a month.
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Brooklyn
Greater New York
Minister credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health in Nebr.
A Nebraska minister recounts 1895 stomach trouble from overeating and says he found relief only after switching to Grape-Nuts with cream. He reports rapid improvement in 24 hours and full recovery in weeks, noting headaches disappear and digestion improves. He repeats the regimen, praising the product as worth more than money and urging others to try it. Read The Road to Wellville.
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Nebr
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Fame and a Fortune from Humble Beginnings at Harvey's Oyster House
The Harvey brothers built a Washington D C oyster house in 1856 opposite the Carusi theater. Steam oysters propelled their fame feeding up to 500 boatloads weekly to troops. Notable patrons included Mrs Seward and President Lincoln. The restaurant boasted sea foods and long serving staff including Old Randolph and Old Sam with decades of service.
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Harvey
National Capital
Thomas M. Harvey
George W. Harvey
Eleventh and
C Streets
Carusi Theater
Playhouse
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Harvey Brothers
Harveys
Harvey’s
Cabinet
Casino
Randolph
Sam
Bill
John
Root's Great Capacity for Work
Officials praised the high productivity of President Roosevelt and Secretary Root. Roosevelt is described as a whirlwind worker whether writing or playing tennis. Root is said to do as much work with a calm demeanor and ample time for social duties, often wasting more time than real work.
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Root
Department
President Roosevelt
Secretary Root
Roosevelt
Secretary Wilson Aims to Eradicate Pests in Agriculture
Secretary Wilson plans to spend ample funds for the Department of Agriculture to eliminate the cotton boll weevil and the Texas cattle tick within the year. He and civil service inspectors also aim to tighten controls on beef packers to ensure meat safety for the public.
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Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Civil Service
Mint Shows Good Profit in Annual Report
The mint director reports domestic coinage for the year at $91,172,729.88 across 152,422,302 pieces, with Philippine Islands output at 29,390,526 and other regions. Total earnings exceeded expenditures by $3,289,019.76, silvers ended, and plans note repeal of paying out subsidiary coin on demand. Denver mint gears up for early coinage operations.
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Philippine Islands
Panama
Costa Rica
Salvador
United States
Treasury
Denver
Good Colors for Houses Paint Choices and Longevity
A discussion notes that colors resisting heat rays last longer on exteriors. Warm tones such as reds browns grays and olives are recommended while cold yellows greens and blues are advised against. Proper materials like reputable white lead and linseed oil affect durability.
Yogo sapphire mine hailed as world’s greatest gem source
The geological survey proclaims Yogo Gulch Montana as the world’s greatest gem mine with a four mile long surface extent and 10 million cubic yards of workable sapphire rock. Stones are small, sent to Amsterdam for cutting, while 1905 diamond demand and imports reach record levels, signaling national prosperity.
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The
Geological Survey
Yogo Gulch
Montana
Yogo
Amsterdam
United States
Italian Cherries Processed for US Market Reveals Labor and Pricing
A report to the department of commerce and labor details Italian cherry preparation for shipment to the American market. Women clean and sulfur-bath cherries to preserve color, then three alcool baths, with male labor at about 40 cents daily. Bottled or candied cherries sell around 40 and 35 cents per pound respectively.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Will Build Fine Colonial House In Eden Hill Mass
S. W. Woodward of Washington owner of the David Dudley Field estate on Eden Hill Massachusetts plans a fine colonial house on the site of the old dwelling. The property also features the old mission house where John Sergeant lived, built circa 1737.
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S. W. Woodward
Washington
David Dudley Field
Eden Hill
Mass
John Sergeant
Monument to a pig in Luneburg town hall
A historic note describes a glass case in Luneburg Hanover housing an embalmed ham from a pig that discovered local salt springs. A black marble slab bears a Latin inscription praising the pig for its discovery and immortal glory.
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Luneburg
Hanover
Tuition Free Month at Aakers' Business College Fargo ND
An offer advertises a tuition free one month at Aakers' Business College in Fargo North Dakota. The notice provides the address for more information and enrollment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aakers’ Business College
Fargo, N. D
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
Lothrop and Johnson report patents granted to Northwestern inventors. The list includes wire twisting implement by James L. Coleman of Fargo North Dakota and cabinet by Herman Cook of Aberdeen South Dakota among others with inventors from Minnesota and nearby states.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
John J. Betz
H. Wampach
Jordan
James L. Coleman
Fargo
N. D
Herman Cook
Aberdeen
S. D
Harry B. Cornish
Minneapolis
George A. Demo
Duluth
Matchbox
Phillip Kief
Louriston
Walter T. Oxley
Doran
Woman's Trust In Husband Reveals Warped Trait
A remark states that a woman who is not suspicious of her husband shows a distorted womanly trait. The claim implies trust reveals character flaws rather than virtue within a social or psychological context.
Putnam Faceless Dyes Promise Brighter Colors
A line of Putnam faceless dyes claims to color more goods with brighter hues while using less water and fewer resources than competitors. The claim targets dyeing operations seeking efficiency and vivid outputs.
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Putnam
Good looking girls are born but self made women rise
A saying on beauty and ambition notes that while attracting looks may be innate, many successful women sculpt their status through effort and self invention. It emphasizes personal agency and growth beyond early appearance.
There is in everything something greater than the thing we see
A reflective line offering a view beyond visible form. It emphasizes a larger meaning or truth underlying ordinary appearances.
Jap as a Carrier
Japanese steamers carry a large share of the Philippine Australia n business both ways highlighting wartime trade routes and maritime strength in regional shipping.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promises Teething Relief
An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soften gums reduce pain and provide relief, pricing listed as 25a per bottle.
Yawning as Exercise Prompts New Health Theory
A new theory suggests yawning may count as light exercise. The piece notes a man who runs a physical culture school and uses storytelling as part of his routine.
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Chicago
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